#215A22
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.6% 0.106 143.7), rgb(33, 90, 34).
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White text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#215A22 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #215A22 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 90, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 46%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.106 143.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #215A22 | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #215A22 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #215A22 text on white | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #215A22 text on black | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCB
oklch(88.4% 0.034 143.9)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA8
oklch(81% 0.062 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#7AB179
oklch(70.7% 0.099 144)
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Step 500
500
#569D55
oklch(63.1% 0.127 143.6)
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Step 600
600
#388739
oklch(55.6% 0.138 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#2A722B
oklch(49% 0.127 143.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#215A22
oklch(41.6% 0.106 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#234C23
oklch(37.5% 0.082 143.7)
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Step 950
950
#152D15
oklch(27% 0.053 143.9)
#215A22 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5C521C | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554D26 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #17574E | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #215A22
#215A22
oklch(41.6% 0.106 143.7)
- #67356C
#67356C
oklch(41.5% 0.106 323.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #215A22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.027
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.027
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.027
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.047
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.050
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
Use #215A22 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.